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House Roll Call 1209, 95th Congress · July 20, 1978

TO AMEND H.R. 13467 BY INCREASING THE APPROPRIATION FOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS THAT HAVE SUSTAINED DAMAGES IN EXCESS OF $200,000 AS THE RESULT OF A NATURAL DISASTER, TO APPROXIMATELY $15 MILLION.

156 yea · 237 nay35 not voting or present
Democrat119 yea · 140 nay
Republican38 yea · 97 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 13467

Second Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1978

Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.

How this vote is scored

Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.95): Increasing appropriations for disaster relief expands spending.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (158)

Nay (239)

Not voting or present (35)

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